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matαpékʷino

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he is a warrior (in a canoe),

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
nəmatαpékʷiniI...
matαpekʷínəwakdl.
matαpekʷinólətəwakthey...pl.

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  • matahkámike shared opening it is a land of sharp or steep hills, uneven land;
  • matahkámikʷi shared opening Princeton Indian, Peter Dana Point Passamaquoddy,
  • matahkiyάno shared opening it is bad land (unfavorable for travel or camping).
  • matakáskihtəkʷ shared opening balsam apple river, _PN_ Madagascal Stream, (branch of the Passadumkeag River).
  • mataméhskαhti shared opening alewife locale, gathering place
  • mataméhskαhtis shared opening 1) the little alewife locale, 2) _PN_ Mattamiscontis Lake (Penobscot County, Maine), 3) _PN_ Damaris

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Themes: Canoe Enemy / war Attack / strike Listen-3

  • matαpékolakʷ related meaning: Canoe (+2 more) war canoe,
  • áwotəwak related meaning: Enemy / war (+1 more) they wage war [no sg. forms];
  • náwatəwe related meaning: Enemy / war (+1 more) he sings for the war, or any dance,
  • nohpewsewíno related meaning: Enemy / war (+1 more) he is a warrior (on land),
  • nskάwehe related meaning: Enemy / war (+1 more) he sings and dances the council dance (sung at election of chief or governor, also when going to war
  • wəčkawíhpənalətəwak related meaning: Enemy / war (+1 more) (from TA stem) they are approaching to make war on one another

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